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anxietynoun an uneasy state of mind usually over the possibility of an anticipated misfortune or troubleDorothy's anxiety about her brother's operation kept her awake all night agita, agitation, anxiousness, apprehension, apprehensiveness, care, concern, concernment, disquiet, disquietude, fear, nervosity, nervousness, perturbation, solicitude, sweat, unease, uneasiness, worry strain, stress, tensionalarm(also alarum), anguish, consternation, desperateness, desperation, discomfort, discomposure, dismay, distraction, distress, disturbance, edginess, franticness, hand-wringing, jitters, jumpiness, panic, tremorangst, fearfulness, torment, upset, vexationcold feet, doubt, dread, foreboding, incertitude, misgiving, presentiment, suspense, uncertaintycompunction, qualm, scruple unconcern calm, calmness, content, contentment, ease, easiness, peace, peacefulness, placidity, placidness, quiet, quietude, sereneness, serenity, tranquillity(or tranquility), tranquilnesscomfort, consolation, relief, solace the emotion experienced in the presence or threat of dangerthe newly discovered virus is creating considerable anxiety in the public at large alarm(also alarum), dread, fear, fearfulness, fright, horror, panic, scare, terror, trepidation phobiacreeps, jitters, nervousness, williespang, qualm, twingeagitation, apprehension, consternation, discomposure, disquiet, funk, perturbationconcern, dismay, worrycowardice, faintheartedness, timidity, timorousness aplomb, assurance, boldness, confidence, self-assurance, self-confidencebravery, courage, courageousness, daring, dauntlessness, doughtiness, fearlessness, fortitude, gallantry, hardihood, intrepidity, intrepidness, stoutness, valoraudacity, guts, nerve care, concern, solicitude, anxiety, worry mean a troubled or engrossed state of mind or the thing that causes this.care implies oppression of the mind weighed down by responsibility or disquieted by apprehension.a face worn by years of care concern implies a troubled state of mind because of personal interest, relation, or affection.crimes caused concern in the neighborhood solicitude implies great concern and connotes either thoughtful or hovering attentiveness toward another.acted with typical maternal solicitude anxiety stresses anguished uncertainty or fear of misfortune or failure.plagued by anxiety and self-doubt worry suggests fretting over matters that may or may not be real cause for anxiety.financial worries in the 15th century |